Which to use
“venganza” and “venganzas” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #4,208
- “venganza” frequency rank
- #45,667
- “venganzas” frequency rank
- 49875
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | venganza | venganzas |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Castigo o daño que se aplica a una persona (o varias) en respuesta a una ofensa previa que ésta hizo. | Forma del plural de venganza. |
Where the eye mixes venganza and venganzas
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence. venganza runs 8 letters (CVCCVCCV) against venganzas's 9 (CVCCVCCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Visual trap between venganza and venganzas
A purely visual mix-up. venganza ([bẽŋˈgãnsa]) and venganzas ([bẽŋˈgãnsas]) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they differ by 1 extra letter(s) - “venganza” sits inside “venganzas”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 49875, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
venganza is recorded at frequency rank #4,208, classified as anoun, pronounced [bẽŋˈgãnsa]. venganzas is at rank #45,667, tagged as anoun, pronounced [bẽŋˈgãnsas].
Glosses for this pair are partially populated in our dataset, but the full side-by-side definitions above should still guide you to the right choice.
With a confusion score of 49875, this pair ranks #106,363 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of venganza vs venganzas
Shared letters: aegnvz. Private to "venganza": -. Private to "venganzas": s.
"venganza" · 8 letters · shape CVCCVCCV · "venganzas" · 9 letters · shape CVCCVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "venganza" and "venganzas" mean the same thing in a sentence?
In ordinary Spanish text, does "venganza" or "venganzas" show up more?
Useful next steps
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "venganza" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "venganzas" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #106,363 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "venganza" and "venganzas" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "venganzas vs ventanas". Nearby pair
- Recorded mistypes exist for at least one side of this pair, useful when a spell-checker or OCR lands on the wrong form. See mistypes
Confusion rank #106,363 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.